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40 Years of Succulents

Friends of Centennial Park Conservatory invite all to a special celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of their “treasure” in Etobicoke this month….

Meanwhile… the south wing arid house is filled with cacti, succulents and yuccas.

So there you go. Toronto wins. And what can you do to help celebrate?

On Sunday, Oct. 18, from 1 to 4 p.m. the Friends of Centennial Park Conservatory… will… (present) a framed print of a watercolour painting by Robert Hutchinson showing the Conservatory in its spring green glory…

The “Friends” will also be on hand with coffee and homemade apple pie, juice and cookies.